Semiotics of on line communications

Semiotics of On-line Communications By Borislav Gueorguiev (NBU) 17 th Early-Fall School in Semiotics Sozopol, September, 2011, 3th – 11th

The Great Battle

Profiles of FB & G+ Users

IBM vs. Mac (cf. the analysis of Jean-Marie Floch)

How Do They Look?

Crystal, D. Language and the Internet, Cambridge UP, 2004

Media vs. Massmedia
George Tsonev’s (Plovdiv University) idea, furthered by me.
One person to one person by tools – media;
One person to people/communities by tools – media;
Institution to people/communities/nation(s) by tools – massmedia.

Very Personal/Non-anonymous (media):

Non-Anonymous/Anonymous (media)
Chat by writing
Chat by speaking
Video chat
Group chat
Options to call GSM or another type of phone
Skype 5.5. is integrated with the FB chat.

Semi-Official (media)
Chat/Messages in the social networks.
Email (lately named as ‘conversation’ – because of the the exchange of email messages).
Official – documents with e-signature.

Anonymous in general (massmedia)

Anonymous in general (media)
Websites for different kinds of dating, esp. for persons who seek sex (proto social networks).

Non-Anonymous
Blogs & Personal Websites (media)
Websites of institutions (massmedia)
Social Networks (massmedia)

Roman Jakobson’s model of communication

Semiotics of on line communications

by Borislav Gueorguiev

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